Cryptic crossword clue
I lay claim to lots of trousers 4

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word BAGS

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What does BAGS mean?

BAGS noun
  1. A flexible container made of cloth, paper, plastic, etc.
  2. A handbag
  3. A suitcase.
  4. A schoolbag, especially a backpack.
  5. One’s preference.
  6. An ugly woman.
  7. The cloth-covered pillow used for first, second, and third base.
  8. First, second, or third base.
  9. (preceded by "the") A breathalyzer, so named because it formerly had a plastic bag over the end to measure a set amount of breath.
  10. A collection of objects, disregarding order, but (unlike a set) in which elements may be repeated.
  11. A sac in animal bodies, containing some fluid or other substance.
  12. A pouch tied behind a man's head to hold the back-hair of a wig; a bag wig.
  13. The quantity of game bagged in a hunt.
  14. A scrotum.
  15. A unit of measure of cement equal to 94 pounds.
  16. (chiefly in the plural) A dark circle under the eye, caused by lack of sleep, drug addiction etc.
  17. A small envelope that contains drugs, especially narcotics.
  18. £1000, a grand.
  19. A large number or amount.
BAGS verb
  1. To put into a bag.
  2. To catch or kill, especially when fishing or hunting.
  3. To gain possession of something, or to make first claim on something.
  4. To furnish or load with a bag.
  5. (African American Vernacular) To bring a woman one met on the street with one.
  6. (African American Vernacular) To laugh uncontrollably.
  7. To criticise sarcastically.
  8. To provide with artificial ventilation via a bag valve mask (BVM) resuscitator.
  9. To fit with a bag to collect urine.
  10. To (cause to) swell or hang down like a full bag.
  11. To hang like an empty bag.
  12. To drop away from the correct course.
  13. To swell with arrogance.
  14. To become pregnant.
BAGS verb
  1. To reserve for oneself.
BAGS interjection
  1. Used to claim something for oneself, especially in the combination 'Bags I'.

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